Linking health to microfinance to reduce poverty

doi:10.2471/BLT.09.071464

. 2010 Jun;88(6):470-1.

doi: 10.2471/BLT.09.071464.

Linking health to microfinance to reduce poverty

Sheila Leatherman¹, Christopher Dunford

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PMID: 20539866
PMCID: PMC2878149
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.09.071464

Linking health to microfinance to reduce poverty

Sheila Leatherman et al. Bull World Health Organ. 2010 Jun.

. 2010 Jun;88(6):470-1.

doi: 10.2471/BLT.09.071464.

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Sheila Leatherman¹, Christopher Dunford

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¹ Gillings School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, 1101 McGavran-Greenberg Hall, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA. sleathe@email.unc.edu

PMID: 20539866
PMCID: PMC2878149
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.09.071464

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[1] Khandker SR. Micro-finance and poverty: evidence using panel data from Bangladesh. World Bank Econ Rev. 2005;19:263–86. doi: 10.1093/wber/lhi008. - DOI

[2] Khandker SR. Micro-finance and poverty: evidence using panel data from Bangladesh. World Bank Econ Rev. 2005;19:263–86. doi: 10.1093/wber/lhi008. - DOI

[3] Narayan D, Patel R, Schafft K, Rademacher A, Koch-Schulte S. Voices of the poor: can anyone hear us. New York: Oxford University Press for the World Bank; 2000.

[4] Narayan D, Patel R, Schafft K, Rademacher A, Koch-Schulte S. Voices of the poor: can anyone hear us. New York: Oxford University Press for the World Bank; 2000.

[5] Dying for change: poor people’s experience of health and ill-health. World Health Organization and World Bank; 2002.

[6] Dying for change: poor people’s experience of health and ill-health. World Health Organization and World Bank; 2002.

[7] Dohn AL, Chávez A, Dohn MN, Saturria L, Pimentel C. Changes in health indicators related to health promotion and microcredit programs in the Dominican Republic. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2004;15:185–93. doi: 10.1590/S1020-49892004000300007. - DOI - PubMed

[8] Dohn AL, Chávez A, Dohn MN, Saturria L, Pimentel C. Changes in health indicators related to health promotion and microcredit programs in the Dominican Republic. Rev Panam Salud Publica. 2004;15:185–93. doi: 10.1590/S1020-49892004000300007. - DOI - PubMed

[9] MkNelly B. Dunford C. Impact of credit with education on mothers and their young children’s nutrition: CRECER credit with education program in Bolivia. Davis: Freedom from Hunger; 1999. Available from: http://ffhtechnical.org/resources/research-and-evaluation/impact-studies... [accessed 26 April 2010].

[10] MkNelly B. Dunford C. Impact of credit with education on mothers and their young children’s nutrition: CRECER credit with education program in Bolivia. Davis: Freedom from Hunger; 1999. Available from: http://ffhtechnical.org/resources/research-and-evaluation/impact-studies... [accessed 26 April 2010].

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